http://news.newamericamedia.org news.newamericamedia.org en-us New California Media DW Alliance LLC http://www.dwalliance.com http://news.newamericamedia.org/news/view_article.php?article_id=959927c4841d35e11de7f5bc5029e13a&from=rss ampnbspDr Rajwant Singh chairman of the Sikh Council on Religion and Education was recently invited to the White House for an event where President Obama signed an executive directive for gun control ampquotThe Sikh community while empathizing with the victims 2013-01-29T14:00:03-08:00 http://news.newamericamedia.org/news/view_article.php?article_id=03cb56e1ce36d8bc79c3d6e22accf4d0&from=rss SAN FRANCISCO ampndash As a cofounder of Narika a Bay Areabased helpline for South Asian victims of domestic violence I have come across many incidents of sexual assault against women in my community It happens with numbing regularityBut few things 2012-12-31T16:00:02-08:00 http://news.newamericamedia.org/news/view_article.php?article_id=b7e18c7082e3c65ccf28f831568d46e7&from=rss ampldquoI love my cityamprdquo says Aziz Akbari an 18yearold college sophomore running to be Fremonts youngest and the citys first IndoAmerican Mayor Elections will be held in NovemberAkbari has lived in Fremont since the age of seven and is a 2012-09-06T13:00:02-08:00 http://news.newamericamedia.org/news/view_article.php?article_id=47d164ef50cca184c0acaeeefcaa5462&from=rss ampnbspSince Sept 11 Sikhs have been subjected to ethnic and religious profiling at the airport that the community has struggled for years to combat Those with dark skin or people who wear turbans have been pulled aside for extra pat 2012-04-30T17:00:02-08:00 http://news.newamericamedia.org/news/view_article.php?article_id=3278cfc9fb6e93bfc6ce8e22cb086336&from=rss On Apr 10 Fremont Vice Mayor Anu Natarajan launched her campaign to become the nationamprsquos first Indian American woman mayorNatarajan has served two terms on Fremontamprsquos city council and briefly served as Mayor Pro Tem following the Dec 29 2011 2012-04-17T13:00:02-08:00 http://news.newamericamedia.org/news/view_article.php?article_id=d9ef091e1c4985c5d5906f709428cb34&from=rss a hrefhttpwwwgmanewstvstory190867pinoysindiansdominatenursesinuaeGMANewsTVa 2010-05-14T01:00:00-08:00 http://news.newamericamedia.org/news/view_article.php?article_id=4de9a510beeaf4e729ea6056220b3a39&from=rss tudents of color lowincome students and immigrant students make up 70 of Californias schools and will form the majority of high school dropouts Jolene Rodriguez a junior at a Long Beach high school speaks up for students of color and worries about the future of California Jolene Rodriguez New America Media 2010-05-11T01:01:00-08:00 Commentary http://news.newamericamedia.org/news/view_article.php?article_id=17d35a7c71f6ddf575fc3c4cc69b9020&from=rss AsianAmerican civil rights groups are gearing up to challenge Arizonas new antiimmigration law joining Latino and civil liberties organizations that oppose it Sandip Roy New America Media 2010-05-07T00:01:00-08:00 News Report http://news.newamericamedia.org/news/view_article.php?article_id=87bbfbcf759e01b6c37eac4f1f79aa36&from=rss Two views on whether India should sign on to a climate change treaty to bind itself to cuts to greenhouse gas emissions Dr Rajesh C Oza and Siddhartha R Oza a hrefhttpwwwIndiaCurrentscom targetblankIndia Currentsa 2010-04-26T11:02:00-08:00 Commentary http://news.newamericamedia.org/news/view_article.php?article_id=74e07afbaeb8312f79121fbcd3039f3c&from=rss The Pakistani community is in the dark when it comes to the 787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act ARRA better known as the stimulus package signed into a law by President Obama in February 2009 Mohsin Zaheer New America Mediaa hrefhttpwwwthepakistaninewspapercom targetblankDaily Khabraina 2010-04-24T00:13:00-08:00 News Analysis